Maori (culture or style)

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Describes the style and culture of the Maori aboriginal community, native inhabitants of modern New Zealand. Some of the more specialized forms of art for the Maori were architectural ornamentation, tattooing, dog skin and feather weaving and weaponry design. Since the islands settlement, their art has experienced much change.
Maori
Accepted term: 20-May-2024